Water, Solutions, and Concentrations Flashcards
1
Q
What best describes water in the body?
A
A solvent
2
Q
Water is a _________.
A
Polar molecule
3
Q
What are the functions of water?
A
Solvent, transport, lubricate, and cushion
4
Q
In a solution of water and glucose, which is the solute?
A
Glucose
5
Q
What is the universal solvent in the human body?
A
Water